Gymnastics Victoria and Gymnastics Australia are being sued in a case brought by women who were abused by a coach in the late 1980s and early ’90s
After a brilliant week in and on the water,attention turns elsewhere in week two. Athletics,boxing,football,hockey,skateboarding,equestrian. Take your pick,there’s plenty to keep an eye on.
“The fact that they can name it and attend to it is liberating people from carrying it in secret.”
American gymnast Simone Biles has withdrawn from event finals for vault and the uneven bars at the Tokyo Olympics,USA Gymnastics said on Saturday.
The first thing Sunisa Lee did as America’s new Olympic gymnastics champion,before they had even put a medal around her neck,was FaceTime her dad.
America has a new darling of gymnastics. Her name is Sunisa Lee,she is 18 years old and she is the new all-around Olympic champion.
One of the challenges of covering this Olympics from Japan has been getting away from the dread. But the mood of the Japanese people is changing.
Born three days apart in 1997,Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles headed to Tokyo with nine Olympic gold medals between them and a standing as all-time greats.
Gymnastics is a brutal sport that borders on inhumane. When the greatest of all time says it’s too much,we should listen.
Even for those that muddle in the shallow end of elite sport,like I did,the pressure to do justice to the time,money and effort your family invests in you,the pressure to prove your potential,is real.
The Tokyo Olympics are due to begin on July 23. Here are 10 international stars to keep a lookout for once competition begins.